I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST Jesus in the Old Testament? Look for These Clues! Plus Q&A
Nov 18, 2025
Explore how Jesus is symbolically intertwined with the Old Testament, revealing layers of typology through figures like Joshua and Rahab. Discover parallels between Jericho's fall and the Book of Revelation, showcasing divine connections. Dive into discussions about the potential for repentant child abusers to find salvation and the philosophical implications of the universe's origin. Unpack the intriguing structure of chiasms and how they highlight key biblical themes, all while addressing listener inquiries about faith and sin.
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Old Testament Is Christ-Centered
- Jesus and the apostles read the Old Testament both literally and literarily to reveal Christ throughout Scripture.
- Literary patterns, types, and theophanies repeatedly foreshadow Jesus before his incarnation.
Joshua Mirrors Jesus' Roles
- Joshua functions as a typological foreshadow of Christ, sharing name, role, and mission parallels with Jesus.
- Joshua prefigures Christ's conquering role (second coming) while Moses prefigures the liberating first coming.
Jericho Parallels Revelation
- The Battle of Jericho and Revelation share striking patterns: divine warrior appearances, sevens, trumpets, and a walled corrupt city.
- Those parallels suggest literary and theological continuity connecting Joshua, Jesus, and Revelation.
